CVE-2023-23698

Dell Command | Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.6.0 and 4.7.1 contain Insecure Operation on Windows Junction in the installer component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary file delete.

CVSS v3 7.1 HIGH

7.1^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.2

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.dell.com/support/kbdoc/en-us/000208038/dsa-2023-031	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_update:4.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:alienware_update:4.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:command_update:4.6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:dell:command_update:4.7.1:::::::*

History

07 Nov 2023, 04:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary	Dell Command \| Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.6.0 and 4.7.1 contain Insecure Operation on Windows Junction in the installer component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary file delete.	Dell Command \| Update, Dell Update, and Alienware Update versions before 4.6.0 and 4.7.1 contain Insecure Operation on Windows Junction in the installer component. A local malicious user may potentially exploit this vulnerability leading to arbitrary file delete.

Information

Published : 2023-02-10 13:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 19:51

NVD link : CVE-2023-23698

Mitre link : CVE-2023-23698

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-23698

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Products Affected

dell

alienware_update
command_update

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other CWE-1386

Insecure Operation on Windows Junction / Mount Point

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